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“I have made the daily ballet of Hudson Street sounds frenetic that it is, because writing it telescopes it. In real life, it is not that way. In real life, to be sure, something is always going on, the ballet is never at an halt but the general effect is peaceful and the general tenor even leisurely. People who know well such animated city streets know how it is”